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Scientific classification
Genus:	Epyaxa
Species:	lucidata
Synonyms
Larentia lucidata Walker, 1862 Coremia robustaria (Walker, 1862) Coremia plurimata (Walker, 1862) Hydriomena officiosa Meyrick, 1910 Xanthorhoe pratiea Meyrick, 1911

Epyaxa lucidata is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomy

This species was first described by Francis Walker in 1862 using material collected by Andrew Sinclair and named Larentia lucidata. The holotype specimen is held at the Natural History Museum, London.

Distribution

This species is endemic to New Zealand.

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